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September 14, 2026

Electrical Engineer

Senior

Austin, TX

Quick Facts

  • Role: Electrical Designer/Engineer

  • Focus: Electrical systems design for building projects (concept through construction)

Description

You will lead and support the delivery of electrical systems across a diverse portfolio of building projects of varying size and complexity. The work involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative, code-compliant solutions and taking ownership of design elements through planning and execution. The role supports technical excellence, coordination, and successful project delivery in a fast-paced consulting environment.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Lead electrical engineering design efforts on multiple projects, including data collection and analysis to support design decisions
  • Interpret drawings, codes, and applicable standards to inform design solutions
  • Perform calculations and design building electrical systems, including lighting, photometrics, and power distribution studies using company standards and industry software
  • Lead preparation and coordination of project specifications with construction documents
  • Coordinate with architectural, interior, and other engineering disciplines throughout project execution
  • Support project scope, budget, staffing, and schedule management
  • Perform field investigations, site visits, and construction observations
  • Lead project coordination meetings with internal teams, clients, consultants, contractors, and vendors
  • Support development of electrical standards and specifications
  • Mentor junior staff and serve as a technical resource to the team
  • Perform other duties as assigned by project leadership

Your Capabilities and Credentials

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required, or ability to obtain licensure; Texas licensure is a plus
  • Strong ability to integrate electrical design elements with other disciplines
  • Solid knowledge of applicable building codes and industry standards
  • Deep understanding of power distribution and lighting systems for building design
  • Experience across sectors such as commercial, higher education, K-12, mission critical, and/or industrial projects is a plus
  • Ability to apply sustainable design principles
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in Revit and familiarity with multidisciplinary coordination workflows
  • Working knowledge of industry tools such as AGi32 (or equivalent), SKM (or equivalent), Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, and Newforma Project Center
  • Willingness to travel periodically based on project and client needs

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering required
  • Minimum of 5 years of electrical design experience in building systems
  • Experience in sectors such as Commercial, Workplace, Mission Critical, or Science & Technology preferred
  • Typical office environment with potential field work exposure to the elements

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Wellness program
  • Health savings accounts
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • 401(k) plan
  • Employee stock purchase program
  • Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
  • Short-term/long-term disability plans
  • Emergency travel benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Professional membership fee coverage
  • Paid family leave
  • Ten paid holidays per calendar year
  • Vacation accrual between 10 and 20 days per year
  • Paid sick leave
  • Temporary/casual employees: 401(k), employee stock purchase program, and paid leave (per state/local law)
  • Note: benefits may not apply to union positions due to collective bargaining agreements

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